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Overview |
Columbia College | Hampton University | ||
| Location | Columbia, MO | Hampton, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,046 | 3,286 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #465 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccis.edu | hamptonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Columbia College | Hampton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,326 | $26,198 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,326 | $26,198 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,670 | $12,986 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,824 | $32,421 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,725 | $13,710 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 86% |
Admission |
Columbia College | Hampton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 15,009 | ||
| Admitted | - | 11,177 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 74.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.59 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Columbia College | Hampton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Columbia College | Hampton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,034 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $227 | $279 |
Diversity |
Columbia College | Hampton University | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 55% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 25% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Columbia College | Hampton University | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 78% | ||
Campus |
Columbia College | Hampton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Columbia College is larger than than Hampton University based on total student enrollment (6,046 students vs. 3,286 students)
Columbia College vs. Hampton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Columbia College or Hampton University?
- Hampton University is 7.7% more expensive to attend than Columbia College for in-state tuition ($26,198.00 vs. $24,326.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.7% higher at Hampton University than Columbia College ($26,198.00 vs. $24,326.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Columbia College than Hampton University ($22,824 vs. $32,421)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbia College are 49.8% lower than costs at Hampton University ($8,670 vs. $12,986)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Columbia College than Hampton University (90% vs. 86%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbia College students is 0.1% larger than aid received Hampton University ($13,725 vs. $13,710)
Which college is harder to get into, Columbia College or Hampton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hampton University or Columbia College .
- Accepted freshman Columbia College students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at Hampton University (3.3)
Columbia College vs. Hampton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Columbia College or Hampton University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Hampton University and Columbia College.
- The graduation rate at Hampton University is higher than Columbia College (55% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Hampton University earn on average $5,100 more per year than Columbia College graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $41,800)
- Columbia College students graduate with a $4,966 lower median federal student loan debt than Hampton University graduates. ($22,034 vs. $27,000)
- Columbia College graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Hampton University graduates. ($227 vs. $279)
- More Hampton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Columbia College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/